|text = Invention is a discontinued merit badge. Invention Merit Badge begun in 1911 and discontinued in 1915. Only 10 Scouts are known to have earned this badge. Not to be confused with new the [[Inventing]] merit badge.

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== Merit badge requirements ==

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== Notes ==

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*Only 10 Scouts are known to have earned this badge.

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*This is the most rare merit badge. No copies of this merit badge are known to exist.